Matinée d'Octobre près de Port-Marly

Artist: Alfred Sisley
Year: 1876
Technique: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 46.5 X 54.3 cm

Signed lower left “Sisley”.

PROVENANCE:

Galerie Durand-Ruel et Cie, Paris.
Feder & Picq, Paris (acquired from previous owner).
Galerie Durand-Ruel et Cie, Paris (acquired from previous owner, June 1892). Martin A. Ryerson, Chicago (acquired from previous owner, August 1892). Durand-Ruel Galleries, New York (acquired from previous owner, March 1893). J.M. Schley, New York (acquired from previous owner, February 1899). Katherine Schley Variell, New York (by descent from previous owner, August 1915).
Brick Store Museum, Kennebunk, Maine (bequest from previous owner, 1960); sale, Sotheby’s, London, April 24, 1963.
O’Hana Gallery, London (acquired at the above sale).
Acquired from the latter by the family of the last owner, October 1963.

EXHIBITION:

New York, Galeries Durand-Ruel, OEuvres d’Alfred Sisley, February-March 1899, no. 23. Waterville, Colby College Bixler Art and Music Center, 1961-1962 (on extended loan). London, O’Hana Gallery, Summer Exhibition of French Paintings and Sculpture of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, June-September 1963, no. 52 (illustrated).

LITERATURE:

F. Daulte, Alfred Sisley: Catalogue raisonné de l’oeuvre peint, Lausanne, 1959, no. 224 (illustrated; titled Matinée d’octobre).
S. Brame and F. Lorenceau, Alfred Sisley: Catalogue critique des peintures et des pastels, Paris, 2021, p. 118, no. 236
(illustrated p. 437).